In his last interview, Noyce was asked what he would do if he were " emperor " of the United States.

The Reverend Noyce was a Congregational clergyman and the associate superintendent of the Iowa Conference of Congregational Churches in the 1930s and 1940s.

Despite coming from a religious family, Noyce was an agnostic.

" Even at the age of five, Noyce was offended by the notion of intentionally losing at anything.

While an undergraduate, Noyce attended a physics course of the professor Grant Gale and was fascinated by the physics.

Gale got hold of two of the very first transistors ever to come out of Bell Labs and showed them off to his class and Noyce was hooked.

The relaxed culture that Noyce brought to Intel was a carry-over from his style at Fairchild Semiconductor.

She was the first Director of Personnel for Intel Corporation and the first Vice President of Human Resources for Apple Inc. She currently serves as Chair of the Board and the founding trustee of the Noyce Foundation.

Noyce was a holder of many honors and awards.

Noyce was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1980.

On December 12, 2011, Noyce was honored with a Google Doodle celebrating the 84th anniversary of his birth.

The Noyce Foundation was founded in 1991 by his family.

Noyce was granted 15 patents.

His interest in film was sparked by his meeting with fellow students, including Phillip Noyce and the future members of the Sydney filmmaking collective Ubu Films.

Jack St. Clair Kilby ( November 8, 1923 – June 20, 2005 ) was an American electrical engineer who took part ( along with Robert Noyce ) in the realization of the first integrated circuit while working at Texas Instruments ( TI ) in 1958.

Roche met with Bob Noyce, who expressed concern with the concept ; Frassanito recalls that " Noyce said it was an intriguing idea, and that Intel could do it, but it would be a dumb move.

At the time of Sporck's hiring, Robert Noyce was defacto head of semiconductor operations at Fairchild and Sporck was his operations manager.

Phillip Noyce directed a film, Sliver, based on the book, which was released in 1993.

Noyce was rewarded with the position of corporate vice-president and hence became the de facto head of the semiconductor division.

While Noyce was considered the natural successor to Carter, the board decided not to promote him.

Within a few months Hodgson was replaced by a management committee led by Noyce, while Sherman Fairchild looked for a new CEO other than Noyce.

Noyce: the visionary, born to inspire ; Moore: the virtuoso of technology ; and Grove: the technologist turned management scientist.

Phillip Noyce ( born 29 April 1950 ) is an Australian film director.

Noyce was born in Griffith, New South Wales, attended Barker College, Sydney, and began making short films at the age of 18, starting with Better to Reign in Hell, using his friends as the cast.

Notably, Robert Noyce worked on the F8 design team before he left Fairchild to start his own company, Intel.

Noyce suffered a heart attack at home on June 3, 1990, and later died at the Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas.

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Phillip Noyce also attempted to capitalize, with far less success, on Hauer's spiritual qualities in the martial arts action adventure Blind Fury ( 1989 ).

Fairchild's Noyce and Texas Instrument's Kilby had independently invented the integrated circuit ( IC ) based on bipolar technology.

* The " Wilfrid Noyce Community Centre " in Godalming is named after Wilfrid Noyce ( 1917 – 1962 ), a master at Charterhouse and a mountaineer who was on the expedition that made the first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953.

Kutt knew Bob Noyce personally, and had been following Intel's work on what was then known as the 1201, an 8-bit microprocessor soon renamed as the Intel 8008 and slated for release in late 1971.

The video was shot by famed cinematographer Christopher Doyle, who has worked on most of Wong's films and has also shot films by directors Gus Van Sant, Barry Levinson and Phillip Noyce.

Phillip Noyce is attached to direct based on a screenplay by Robert Mark Kamen.

In a 1997 interview with Des O ' Connor for his ITV show, Hugh Grant says he passed on the role after a meeting with Noyce because he didn't like the director's approach to the character.

Director Philip Noyce mixed Graeme Revell's original score with source music heard on radios throughout various points in the film.

On the right at the hotel entrance there is a Tyrolean style Stuberl with the signatures, written on the ceiling, of the team that did the first ascent of Everest in 1953 and of the successful first ascent of Kangchenjunga in 1955, these include Sir Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay, Sir John Hunt, Charles Evans, George Band, Joe Brown, John Angelo Jackson, Wilfred Noyce, Tony Streather, Tom Mackinnon, Norman Hardie, Neil Mather, John Clegg and others including Noel Odell from Mallory's 1924 expedition and Chris Bonington of later successes.

Noyce worked on two miniseries for Australian television with fellow Australian filmmaker George Miller: The Dismissal ( 1983 ) and The Cowra Breakout ( 1984 ).

In Spring 2011, Noyce directed and executive produced the ABC pilot Revenge, which went on to be picked-up to series.

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The following year, when Mount Everest was first climbed, Wilfrid Noyce and the Sherpa Annullu were the first climbers on the expedition to reach the Col.

Climbers Wilfrid Noyce and A. D. M. Cox climbed to within 50 m of the summit via the north ridge, but did not complete the ascent ; they had promised not to set foot on the actual summit.